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About the Hotel

9A, Jalan Macalister, George Town, 10450

Near the Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar

Great

8.2

/10

4.2

Loved by Maca Hotel By Sky Hive guests

Helpful staff

Good beds

Quiet airco

Clean room

Good location

"The room is small but it's perfect for a comfortable overnight stay."

Lewis from United Kingdom

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"Room was comfy and clean"

Amiza from Malaysia

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"Good water pressure in room. Comfortable bed n clean."

Sarah from Malaysia

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4-star boutique hotel in George Town with breathtaking views

Location

Maca Hotel By Sky Hive is situated in the vibrant heritage area of George Town, Penang. The hotel is a short distance from notable attractions like Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion and Fort Cornwallis. Guests enjoy easy access to local markets and culinary delights within walking distance.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of spacious suites designed for ultimate relaxation. Each suite features modern amenities including a flat-screen TV and a well-stocked minibar. Guests can choose rooms with stunning views of the city or the surrounding heritage buildings.

Dining

Maca Hotel presents an on-site café that serves an array of local and international dishes. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast featuring traditional Penang delicacies. The hotel's dining options cater to diverse tastes and preferences throughout the day.

Wellness

The hotel includes a wellness area with a rooftop pool, offering panoramic views of the city. Guests can relax in the lounge chairs or take a refreshing dip after exploring the vibrant streets of George Town. The wellness experience is complemented by the calming ambiance of the rooftop setting.

Business

Maca Hotel offers a well-equipped business center for corporate travelers. Meeting rooms are available for hosting events, equipped with necessary technology. The hotel's central location provides a convenient base for business purposes and networking opportunities.

Highlights

Location: heritage area of George Town

Rooms: spacious suites with flat-screen TVs

Dining: on-site café with complimentary breakfast

Wellness: rooftop pool with panoramic views

Business: business center with meeting rooms

“Maca Hotel By Sky Hive appeals to those seeking a modern, independent experience in George Town. Its central location is a definite plus, placing guests within easy reach of city attractions. While self check-in offers convenience, parking limitations should be considered.”

Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

Standard Single Room
2 persons
6 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
10 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Standard Queen Room
2 persons
9 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great

8.2/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Services

Housekeeping

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV

Maca Hotel By Sky Hive Location

9A, Jalan Macalister, George Town, 10450

Explore George Town

Khoo Kongsi

15 minutes' walk

A stunning Chinese clan house featuring intricate architecture and a rich history, perfect for culture enthusiasts.

Little India

19 minutes' walk

A vibrant district filled with aromatic spices, textiles, and lively shops, ideal for experiencing local culture.

Sun Yat Sen Museum Penang

13 minutes' walk

This museum showcases the life and contributions of Sun Yat Sen, featuring artifacts and exhibitions.

Hin Bus Depot

5 minutes' walk

An art space and community hub, perfect for those interested in local art and weekend markets.

Armstrong Park

4 minutes' walk

An ideal spot for leisurely strolls or outdoor workouts, surrounded by greenery for relaxation.

New Lane Hawker Centre

2 minutes' walk

A vibrant spot offering a variety of local street food, celebrated for its delicious char kway teow.

Restoran Zim Sum

2 minutes' walk

Renowned for its authentic dim sum, this cozy restaurant provides a true taste of Chinese cuisine.

Penang Times Square

11 minutes' walk

A shopping and entertainment complex featuring cinemas, eateries, and events suitable for all ages.

Ghost Museum

11 minutes' walk

An intriguing museum showcasing folklore and ghost stories from various cultures, perfect for families.

Getting around town

City Centre
George Town 3 min · 700 ft
Airports
Penang International (PEN) 27 min · 10.8 mi
Sultan Abdul Halim (AOR) 182 min · 75.1 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

from 09:00-12:00

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

Malay

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Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay

Review score

Based on 208 verified reviews

8.3 /10

Great

85 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.7/10

Comfort

8.5/10

Facilities

8.2/10

Free WiFi

8.7/10

Location

8.7/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Staff

8.5/10

Value for money

8.4/10

Pros

Convenient location

Spacious room

Cozy bed

Friendly staff

Quick check-in

Cons

Intermittent WiFi

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FAQs

About Maca Hotel By Sky Hive

What are the check-in and check-out times for Maca Hotel By Sky Hive?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.

Is there free Wi-Fi available at Maca Hotel By Sky Hive?

Yes, the hotel offers free Wi-Fi for all guests.

What kind of room amenities can guests expect at Maca Hotel By Sky Hive?

Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.

How far is Maca Hotel By Sky Hive from Penang International Airport?

The hotel is approximately 20 km from Penang International Airport.

What restaurants are located near Maca Hotel By Sky Hive?

Nearby restaurants include DeHappy Seafood Restaurant, The Line Sandwich Cafe, CIAO Cafe.bar, Restoran Zim Sum, Ming Garden Restaurant, Osmanthus's Hong Kong Dessert, and Hong Xiang Bak Kut Teh, all within 0.5 km.

Can I find any grocery stores or convenience stores near Maca Hotel By Sky Hive?

The hotel is within walking distance of Watsons and several convenience stores.

What is the distance from Maca Hotel By Sky Hive to the city centre?

The hotel is located approximately 1 km from the centre of George Town.

What are some notable attractions close to Maca Hotel By Sky Hive?

Attractions include Penang Times Square (0.5 km), Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar (0.5 km), and Khoo Kongsi (1 km).

Which languages are spoken by the staff at Maca Hotel By Sky Hive?

The staff is proficient in English and Malay.